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The Chuvash Republic is locatit in the centre o the European pairt o Roushie, in the hert o the Volga-Vyatka region, midway atween Nizhny Novgorod an Kazan. The republic is no lairge, but is ane o the maist densely populatit regions in the Roushie Federation, wi a total population o 1.35 million.

It is bordered bi the Mari El in the north, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast in the wast, the Republic o Mordovie in the soothwast, Ulyanovsk Oblast in the sooth, an the Republic o Tatarstan in the east an sootheast. Some o the Volga River valley reservoirs are in the north o the republic, an the Sura River flows towards the Volga alang hintle o the republic's wastren boundary. The republic's central location gives companies locatit here access tae some o the maist industrially developit regions o the kintra.

The largest city is Cheboksary, together with its neighbour Novocheboksarsk. However the majority of the republic is rural. Forests, mostly in the south along the Sura River, cover approximately 30% of the land.[13]

↑The density value wis calculatit bi dividin the population reported bi the 2010 Census bi the aurie shawn in the "Aurie" field. Please note that this value mey nae be accurate as the aurie specified in the infobox is nae necessarily reportit for the same year as the population.